LONDON: The Palestinian Mission to the UK in London held a special ceremony on Monday to mark British recognition of Palestinian statehood, which included raising the Palestinian flag. Britain on Sunday joined Australia, Canada and Portugal in officially recognizing a Palestinian state ahead of the UN General Assembly meetings this week. More to follow... The long road to Palestinian statehood An Arab News Deep Dive Enter keywords

LISBON: Portugal will officially recognize a Palestinian state on Sunday, Lisbon’s foreign ministry said on Friday, ahead of a UN General Assembly where around 10 other countries…

LONDON: The UK will be taking “a courageous step at a very difficult time” by officially recognizing a Palestinian state, the Palestinian Authority’s foreign minister has said,…

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is expected to announce Britain's recognition of a Palestinian state in a statement on Sunday afternoon, the BBC reports.

Multiple recognitions are expected despite strong pushback from Israel and the US amid intensifying attacks on Gaza.

Out of 193 UN member states, 147 recognise the state of Palestine – as Belgium, Australia and France plan to follow suit

LONDON: Britain was set Sunday to recognize a Palestinian state with a landmark announcement due from Prime Minister Keir Starmer, as several nations were poised to follow at UN…

In a historic step, Palestine has been recognised as an official state by the United Kingdom. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announced on Sunday (21 September) after concluding…

On Sunday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that a Palestinian state would 'endanger' Israel as several countries, including France, are set to recognize the State…

The announcements marked a significant shift in foreign policy, with several other European nations and U.S. allies set to follow suit in the coming days.

Recognition of Palestine from Canada and Australia comes in coordination with the UK before UN General Assembly meeting.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says the U.K. is formally recognizing a Palestinian state despite opposition from the U.S. and Israel.

The British premier Keir Starmer announced the decision in a video message on Sunday afternoon at the same time that Canada and Australia also recognized Palestinian statehood

Australia, Britain and Canada formally recognized the state of Palestine on Sunday, and more countries are expected to follow suit in the coming week.

LONDON: As Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Britain’s landmark decision to recognize the State of Palestine on Sunday, the small team in the Palestinian mission to the UK…

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says the U.K. is formally recognizing a Palestinian state despite opposition from the U.S. and Israel.

A senior Hamas official praised announcements by the UK, Canada and Australia today which declared they would officially recognise Palestine as a state.

The United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and Portugal officially recognized Palestinian statehood. The reactions around the globe have of course been loud, and the symbolism for…

VALLETTA: Malta will announce its formal recognition of a Palestinian state at the UN General Assembly in New York on Monday, the Prime Minister’s Office said, joining a group of…

The UK's decision has particular significance: In 1917, British foreign secretary Lord Balfour had signed a letter supporting 'the establishment in Palestine of a national home…

Palestinian Ambassador Zomlot says 'moment stands as defiant act of truth, a refusal to let genocide be the final word'.